Sex will also spread the thrush to your partner. It is important that regular partners are treated at the same time as a woman recieves her treatment, regardless of whether sex occurs or not. Use canesten thrush cream three times daily for the man too, otherwise he will re-infect the female and the problem will cycle!
Thrush can not be passed on to your partner SimonC. But yes red50 it makes sex unbelivably painful, or you could say sex makes thrush even more painful